James Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern

British politician and life peer

James Peter Hymers Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern, KT, PC, KC, FRSE (born 2 July 1927) is a British advocate. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, Lord Advocate, and Lord Chancellor (1987–1997).[1] He is an active member of the House of Lords.

Mackay in 1988

Mackay was born in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

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  1. Cal McCrystal (12 December 1993). "Profile: Never on a Sunday: The Lord Chancellor is a tireless legal reformer, but only six days a week". The Independent.

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